Royal Mail Hotel
About this property
Offering free WiFi, an outdoor swimming pool, a fine-dining restaurant and a casual dining area, WiFi is available free of charge throughout the hotel guest rooms including in the cottages. Royal Mail Hotel is located in Dunkeld. Guests are invited to join a chef-led tour of the famous Royal Mail Hotel Kitchen Garden, the largest of it's kind in the Southern Hemisphere. Kitchen Garden Tours run at 10am on select dates and must be booked via reception (the tour is not complimentary). Located at the southern edge of the Grampians National Park, Dunkeld Royal Mail Hotel is 5 minutes' drive from Mount Sturgeon. It is 25 minutes' drive from Hamilton. Hotel guests are provided access to exclusive walking tracks including the Woodlands wonder track which leads to a heritage-listed River Red Gum, estimated to be more than 420 years old. Wickens at Royal Mail Hotel is a fine-dining experience, encompassing the four stories of the hotel – food, wine, people and place. The Wine Cellar Tutorial is at 3.30pm and there is a $25pp fee which includes a comparative tasting in the Cellar. The tutorial must be pre-booked with reception.. It includes a comparative wine tasting, set among the hotel’s 30,000 bottle collection. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV, Nespresso coffee machines and a selection of herbal teas are provided complimentary. Each room has a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and bathrobes. Some rooms have a mountain view and a garden view. Facilities at Royal Mail Hotel include a luggage storage. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including hiking. Free on-site parking and electric vehicle charging stations are provided.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free Wifi
- 2 restaurants
- Free parking
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Danielle
Australia“The view from our rooms was stunning , the degustation dinner at Wickens was an amazing experience. We loved the cocktails outside and we thoroughly enjoyed the walks.” - Timroy Australia“Room, bed and bathroom were great. We had an evening meal at Parker St. Food was top notch as was the service. Very good 👍”
- Samantha Australia“Beautiful location, scenery and food was incredible.”
- Clare Australia“Small well appointed room with lovely view of Mt Sturgeon. Simple breakfast with quality produce supplied in room. Kitchen Garden tour was outstanding at 10am on the Saturday morning a short walk from the hotel. Bar was very comfortable for a...”
- Yue Australia“They offered light breakfast, cereal, organic milk, juice and yougurt they have portable cooktop in the cottage room if you want to cook”
- Yue Australia“I booked 2 cottages next to each other. They have fireplace in the living room, warm and comfy in the night”
- Carolyn Australia“The surroundings were stunning. It was great to be provided with hiking trail maps to enjoy all the walks close by. We saw plenty of wildlife, loved the lambs in the backyard! The staff were very friendly and the food and wine at Parker street...”
- Janet Australia“The cheese platter was yummy, the view from our room was exquisite of the Mountain! Loved the comfy bed and shower was beautiful!”
- Gian Australia“Wickens - Outstanding Best foodie Dining experience EVER. and i have been around.”
- Edward Australia“Beautiful location, well appointed and cared for rooms, excellent selection of local produce for the continental breakfast supplies, amazing restaurants”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Parker Street Project
- CuisineAustralian
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Wickens at Royal Mail Hotel
- CuisineAustralian
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbienceModern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that there is a 1% charge when you pay with a credit card.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Royal Mail Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
